Council of Europe selects ArchivalWare digital archiving solution - June 4, 2008
The Council of Europe has reportedly selected the ArchivalWare digital archiving solution to replace its existing Hyperion digital media archive. ArchivalWare is a web-based, full-text search and retrieval system for the management of digital archive collections. Particular strengths include an outstanding retrieval capability combined with the… Read More
Wright’s Reprints to serve as 3rd party reprint service provider for Ziff Davis Enterprise - June 4, 2008
Integrated media firm Ziff Davis Enterprise (ZDE), US, has announced an agreement with US-based Wright's Reprints. Under the deal, Wright's Reprints will serve as the exclusive 3rd party reprint service provider for ZDE. It will add Ziff Davis Enterprise's publications to a… Read More
Attention subscribers – Benefit now from the Content atomisation initiative from Knowledgespeak - June 4, 2008
Knowledgespeak is planning to atomise its content. A preliminary but significant initiative has already been taken in this direction. For an internationally esteemed association, we have repackaged and categorised our news under various topics to suit the information needs of its members. We are exploring other possibilities of bringing a… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell content now available to universities and publicly-funded institutions in Germany - June 3, 2008
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has completed agreements to provide access to nearly 400 journal backfiles to users in research institutions and teaching universities across Germany. All universities and publicly-funded institutions in Germany can now provide access… Read More
EBSCO acquires Minerva Wissenschaftliche Buchhandlung from Springer - June 3, 2008
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media, Germany, has reached an agreement with EBSCO Information Services for the sale of Minerva Wissenschaftliche Buchhandlung. Minerva Wissenschaftliche Buchhandlung GmbH, Vienna (Austria) is one of the foremost library providers in central Europe and views its role as… Read More
Jones and Bartlett Publishers acquires Tarascon Publishing - June 3, 2008
Educational publisher Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc. (J&B), US, has announced the acquisition of Tarascon Publishing, a leading publisher of portable medical reference products. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Tarascon is the third medical publishing company acquired by J&B in 2008. Earlier this year,… Read More
